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The Vosges grand tour
A road cycling route starting from Labaroche
Ride through the rolling hills of the Vosges Mountains
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This route takes you on a grand tour of the Vosges Mountains, offering a scenic and challenging ride. With a total distance of 96 kilometers and an ascent of 2,366 meters, it is suitable for experienced cyclists. The route starts near Labaroche and covers highlights such as Col du Calvaire, Fraize, Col de Mandray, Ban-de-Laveline, Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, Table d'orientation, and Lapoutroie. The difficulty level is rated as a 4 out of 5, making it perfect for well-trained amateurs. The epicness factor is also a 4, with several noteworthy and picturesque spots along the way. Enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the Vosges Mountains and test your cycling skills on this challenging route.
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96 km
2366 m
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Start: Labaroche Village centerLabaroche: Cyclist's paradise with access to the iconic Route des Crêtes and stunning countryside roads.
Labaroche is a charming locality situated in Alsace, France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will appreciate the scenic countryside roads and beautiful landscapes around Labaroche. The terrain is mostly hilly, offering challenging climbs and thrilling descents. One well-known cycling spot nearby is the Route des Crêtes, a famous road that provides breathtaking views of the Vosges Mountains. Labaroche itself is not a major tourist destination, but it attracts cyclists looking for peaceful rides amid nature. Overall, it is a cyclist's paradise with stunning routes and access to the iconic Route des Crêtes.0 km
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LabarocheVillageLabaroche is a charming village surrounded by vineyards and beautiful views of the Vosges Mountains.
17 km
17 km
Col du Calvaire1144 mMountain PassCol du Calvaire offers a challenging climb with scenic panoramas of the surrounding countryside.
31 km
31 km
FraizeVillageFamous for its wartime history, Fraize is a small town with interesting historical sites to explore.
33 km
33 km
Col de Mandray707 mMountain PassCol de Mandray is known for its picturesque mountain landscapes and winding roads.
54 km
54 km
Ban-de-LavelineVillageBan-de-Laveline is a quaint village with traditional Alsatian architecture and stunning views.
67 km
67 km
Sainte-Marie-aux-MinesVillageSainte-Marie-aux-Mines is a historic town known for its rich mining heritage and charming streets.
78 km
78 km
Table d'orientationViewpointTable d'orientation offers a breathtaking viewpoint with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
87 km
87 km
LapoutroieVillageLapoutroie is a peaceful village surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills of the Vosges Mountains.
96 km
96 km
Finish: Labaroche Village centerLabaroche: Cyclist's paradise with access to the iconic Route des Crêtes and stunning countryside roads.
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